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Summary

Governor Piyush 'Bobby' Amrit Jindal

Full Name: Piyush 'Bobby' Amrit Jindal
Office: Governor (LA), Republican
First Elected: 10/20/2007
Last Elected: 11/19/2011
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Supriya; 3 Children
Birth Date: 06/10/1971
Birth Place: Baton Rouge, LA
Home City: Baton Rouge, LA
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Dec. 12, 2007 - Increases the basic monthly pay for members of the uniformed services by 3.5 percent (Sec. 601). Permits veterans who are 100 percent ...

HR 4156 - Supplemental Appropriations for the Department of Defense and Timeline for Withdrawal from Iraq
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Nov. 14, 2007 - States that no person in the custody of the U.S. Government can be subject to any interrogation methods not listed in the U.S. Army ...

HR 3087 - Requiring Reports from the Defense Department to Congress Regarding Withdrawal from Iraq
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Oct. 2, 2007 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the Department of Defense should perform "robust and comprehensive" planning for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq ...

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Recent Public Statements

Governor Jindal Signs Legislation to Help Fund Community and Technical College Projects Across Louisiana

June 17, 2013 - Today, Governor Bobby Jindal joined Senator Robert Adley and representatives from the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) at Central Louisiana Technical Community College ...

Governor Jindal Signs Trio of Environmental Reforms Into Law

June 17, 2013 - Today, Governor Bobby Jindal signed a trio of environmental reform bills into law that will strengthen protections for communities where underground caverns are present. The ...

Governor Jindal Signs Pro-Life Bills Into Law

June 17, 2013 - Today, Governor Bobby Jindal signed a pair of pro-life bills into law that increase penalties for coerced abortions and strengthen protections for pregnant women across ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($5,652,068.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Due to a later filing deadline or other circumstances delaying entry into our database, Bobby Jindal did not receive the 2012 Political Courage Test.

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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://www.gov.la.gov/index.cfm?md=form&tmp=email_governor

Capitol Website
http://gov.louisiana.gov/

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/bobbyjindal?blend=23&ob=5#p/a

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/bobbyjindal

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/BobbyJindal

Capitol
Post Office Box 94004
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9004
Phone: 225-342-7015
Fax: 225-342-7099
Toll Free: 866-366-1121

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